French Sword Pistol Tulle 19th C.

celtan · 8th September 2008, 01:04 PM

For those interested in strange weapons

Percussion Sabre Pistole De Tulle, 1837

Ed · 8th September 2008, 04:30 PM

Very nice. Reminds me of the Elgin Cutlass Pistol.

celtan · 8th September 2008, 06:21 PM

Thanks, I'm sure it's based on it.
The French never got this gun into production. It was either made as a personal order, or it was a prototype. Got it from a closed european museum auction.

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fernando · 9th September 2008, 12:01 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by celtan

Thanks, I'm sure it's based on it.
The French never got this gun into production. It was either made as a personal order, or it was a prototype. Got it from a closed european museum auction.
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Lucky you

8th September 2008, 01:04 PM	#1
celtan Member Join Date: Sep 2008 Location: PR, USA Posts: 679	French Sword Pistol Tulle 19th C. For those interested in strange weapons Percussion Sabre Pistole De Tulle, 1837

8th September 2008, 04:30 PM	#2
Ed Member Join Date: Feb 2005 Posts: 237	Very nice. Reminds me of the Elgin Cutlass Pistol.

8th September 2008, 06:21 PM	#3
celtan Member Join Date: Sep 2008 Location: PR, USA Posts: 679	Thanks, I'm sure it's based on it. The French never got this gun into production. It was either made as a personal order, or it was a prototype. Got it from a closed european museum auction. M